Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering

University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Mechanical engineering is the most versatile of all engineering programs. It encompasses the design, analysis, testing and manufacture of products used in every facet of modern society
  • The primary purpose of the master’s degree program is to provide students with the subject matter at an advanced level in their fields of study
  • Two basic plans are available for earning an MS degree, one requiring a thesis (Plan I) and one not requiring a thesis (Plan II)
  • All students on teaching or research assistantships in the department are expected to pursue the Plan I option
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2140805 INR
Hostel & Meals864378 INR
Insurance127950 INR
Application Fee5859 INR
International fee10986 INR
Books & supplies87888 INR
Personal Expense65916 INR
Total1162977 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering or related field (mathematics and science disciplines) from an ABET-accredited curriculum or a recognized international university
  • Applicants must have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 overall, 3.0 for the last 60 semester hours in a degree program, or 3.0 for a completed graduate degree program
  • For applicants who hold Bachelor of Science degrees in a discipline other than Mechanical Engineering require the following prerequisite undergraduate courses or acceptable equivalents:
    -Mathematics: Calculus and Ordinary Differential Equations
    -Chemistry: General Chemistry
    -Physics: Calculus-Based Physics
    -Mechanical Engineering: Thermal-Fluids Emphasis or Mechanical Systems Emphasis
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

GRE: 300

PTE: 59

Additional info
  • Applicant data sheet and statement of purpose (SOP is a required essay which is usually 1-2 pages in length and serves an opportunity to describe the background, reasons for wanting to attend a certain program, and what goals post-graduation may be)
  • One transcript (official or unofficial) for each U.S. or international institution of higher education (including community colleges) at which 15 or more credit hours have been completed
  • Individual mark sheets and diplomas
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Official GRE or GMAT scores
  • Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation are required (At least one letter should be from a professor in undergraduate major or your proposed field of graduate study)
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